Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Riyadh to Alexandria?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Riyadh and Alexandria takes around 2.9 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Riyadh and Alexandria?

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The flight distance between Riyadh and Alexandria is 1796 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Riyadh and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Riyadh and Alexandria. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Egyptair, Air Arabia, Saudi Arabian Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Riyadh and London, Jeddah, Dubai, Manchester, Cairo, Medina, Birmingham, Dammam, Amman, Manila, Tabuk, Abha, Glasgow, Ta if, Manama, Istanbul, Beirut, Islamabad, Doha, Hyderabad.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Alexandria?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Alexandria and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Abu Dhabi, Amman, Bristol, Edinburgh, Dubai, Kuwait City, Jeddah, Oslo, Casablanca, Sharm El Sheikh, Athens, Istanbul, Manama, Prague, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Doha.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Riyadh?

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Riyadh is mainly served by King Khalid International. But there are other airports nearby, including Riyadh Air Base.

Question 7

What airports are near Alexandria?

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The main airport in Alexandria is Borg El Arab. It is also served by Cairo International, El Alamein International.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Riyadh and Alexandria?

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Currently, you can fly between Riyadh and Alexandria with Saudi Arabian Airlines, flynas, Air Arabia, Turkish Airlines, Air Cairo.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Riyadh and Alexandria?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Riyadh and Alexandria, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Riyadh and Alexandria?

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Traveling between Riyadh and Alexandria, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Alexandria?

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There are a number of airports in and around Alexandria. The main one is Borg El Arab and other nearby airports include Cairo International, El Alamein International.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riyadh and Alexandria depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riyadh and Alexandria arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Alexandria, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 14

What time do flights between Riyadh and Alexandria depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do flights between Riyadh and Alexandria arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Alexandria, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£188
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£312
Cheapest round-trip	£360
Average round-trip	£389
Nonstop flights in May	£196 – £615

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Airport Taxi	45-75 min	E£400-E£600 (negotiated fare; confirm before departure)	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Uber	45-75 min	E£300-E£500 (app-based pricing; surge may apply)	on-demand (traffic dependent)	transparent pricing
Careem	45-75 min	E£300-E£500 (app-based pricing; surge may apply)	on-demand (traffic dependent)	local ride-hailing option
Public Bus to Alexandria	60-90 min	E£20-E£50 (cash only; limited luggage space)	every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Private Transfer	45-70 min	E£600-E£1,000 (pre-booked; fixed price)	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families
Rental Car	45-75 min	E£800-E£1,500 (per day; fuel extra)	on-demand (traffic dependent)	flexibility and exploration

Airline	Mon 04.05	Tue 05.05	Wed 06.05	Thu 07.05	Fri 08.05	Sat 09.05	Sun 10.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	---	---	1	2	2	1	---
Air Arabia	---	---	1	1	1	---	---
Egyptair	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Weekly flights: 10 total	Daily flights: 1.43 average	Most flights: Thursday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 11.05	Tue 12.05	Wed 13.05	Thu 14.05	Fri 15.05	Sat 16.05	Sun 17.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	---	---	2	2	2	1	---
Air Arabia	1	---	1	1	1	1	---
Egyptair	---	---	---	1	1	---	1
Weekly flights: 15 total	Daily flights: 2.14 average	Most flights: Wednesday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 18.05	Tue 19.05	Wed 20.05	Thu 21.05	Fri 22.05	Sat 23.05	Sun 24.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Air Arabia	1	---	1	1	1	1	---
Egyptair	---	---	---	1	1	---	1
Weekly flights: 8 total	Daily flights: 1.14 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Saudi Arabian Airlines	SVA	SV	Yes
flynas	KNE	XY	Yes
Air Arabia	ABY	G9	No
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No
Air Cairo	MSC	SM	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	18°C	13°C
February	18°C	13°C
March	20°C	14°C
April	23°C	16°C
May	26°C	19°C
June	28°C	22°C
July	30°C	24°C
August	30°C	25°C
September	29°C	24°C
October	27°C	21°C
November	23°C	18°C
December	19°C	15°C